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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,307,300 and 232,032,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,307,300 and 232,032,080 is: 353,488,546.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,307,300 : 232,032,080 = 232,032,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,307,300/232,032,080 = 232,032,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,307,300x = 232,032,080 × 232,032,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,307,300x = 53,838,886,149,126,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,838,886,149,126,400/152,307,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,488,546.83

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